Posts Tagged ‘talking-animal’

American Tail, An (1986)

Wednesday, February 17th, 2010
Genres: Adventure | Animation | Drama | Family | Musical
Countries: USA
Actors: Erica Yohn | Nehemiah Persoff | Amy Green | Phillip Glasser | Christopher Plummer | John Finnegan | Will Ryan | Hal Smith | Pat Musick | Cathianne Blore | Neil Ross | Madeline Kahn | Dom DeLuise
Directors: Don Bluth
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Fievel is a young Russian mouse separated from his parents on the way to America, a land they think is without cats. When he arrives alone in the New World, he keeps up hope, searching for his family, making new friends, and running and dodging the cats he thought he’d be rid off.

The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984)

Wednesday, June 10th, 2009
Genres: Comedy | Family | Musical | Romance
Countries: UK | USA
Actors: Jim Henson
Directors: Frank Oz
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The Muppets are back in a brand-new full-length musical comedy! After graduating college, the Muppets travel to Manhattan to have someone produce their musical “Manhattan Melodies”. When it doesn’t happen, the gang splits up. Kermit makes friends with Jenny (Juliana Donald) and Piggy is jealous, thinking that Kermit found a new girl. Now Rowlf is a vet secretary, Fozzie’s living in a cave, and Piggy is working at a hotel with her partner, but apparently they get fired and now Piggy lives next door to where Kermit works at Pete’s with Jenny. When Jenny and Kermit find producer-in-training Ronny Coleman (Lonny Price), he promises to produce their show. The gang returns to Manhattan, but after getting hit by a car in joy, Kermit gets amnesia and now finds work making ads with other frogs. When Kermit is found at Pete’s, they try to restore his memory.

Barbie as the Princess and the Pauper (2004)

Tuesday, June 9th, 2009
Genres: Animation | Comedy | Family | Musical
Countries: USA
Actors: Kelly Sheridan | Melissa Lyons | Julie Stevens | Mark Hildreth | Mark Luna | Alessandro Juliani | Martin Short | Kathleen Barr | Ian James Corlett | Ellen Kennedy | Pam Hyatt | Brian Drummond
Directors: William Lau
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In her first animated musical featuring seven original songs, Barbie comes to life in this modern re-telling of a classic tale of mistaken identity and the power of friendship. Based on the story by Mark Twain, Barbie as The Princess and The Pauper features Barbie in an exciting dual role as a princess and a poor village girl - two girls who look amazingly alike. The girls’ paths are fated to cross when Princess Anneliese is captured and Erika, her look-alike, must try to save her. Can Erika pretend to be the Princess and foil her captor, the evil Preminger? And what of the handsome King Dominick, who falls in love with Erika, mistaking her for Princess Anneliese? In this magical musical performance, two beautiful, adventurous girls dare to follow their dreams and discover that destiny is written in a very special place: your heart.

Howard the Duck Movie (1986)

Tuesday, June 9th, 2009
Genres: Action | Adventure | Comedy | Romance | Sci-Fi
Countries: USA
Actors: Lea Thompson | Jeffrey Jones | Tim Robbins | Ed Gale | Chip Zien | Tim Rose | Steve Sleap | Peter Baird | Mary Wells | Lisa Sturz | Jordan Prentice | Paul Guilfoyle | Liz Sagal | Dominique Davalos | Holly Robinson Peete
Directors: Willard Huyck
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The story begins of a sarcastic humanoid duck the size of a gentleman by the name of Howard from outer space is pulled from his home globe to terrain through a laser ray and somehow winds up in Cleavland where he meets with quickly befriends with Beverly Switzler, a lead soloist where they must stop an unknown invader famous as the Dark Overlords at all costs.

Dinotopia: Quest for the Ruby Sunstone (2005)

Tuesday, May 5th, 2009
Genres: Adventure | Animation | Comedy | Family
Countries: USA
Actors: Alyssa Milano | Jamie Kennedy | Kathy Griffin | Wayne Knight | Michael Clarke Duncan | Malcolm McDowell | George Segal | Diedrich Bader | Tara Strong | Gregg Berger | Alec Medlock
Directors: Davis Doi
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Experience the Magic of Dinotopia in an All-New Animated Movie! 26, the beloved young dinosaur from the hit miniseries, stars in an all-new animated movie set on the island where humans and dinosaurs co-exist. Twelve-year-old orphan Kex stows away in a lifeboat, hoping to see the world, but after being washed overboard he finds himself on Dinotopia, befriended by 26. Soon, the friends face trouble when the evil Ogthar is released from his stone prison and recovers the Ruby Sunstone, whose dark power can endanger all of Dinotopia. Join 26, Kex and the other dinosaurs as they fight to save their magical home!

Home on the Range (2004)

Wednesday, April 15th, 2009
Genres: Animation | Comedy | Family | Musical | Western
Countries: USA
Actors: G.W. Bailey | Roseanne | Bobby Block | Steve Buscemi | Carole Cook | Charlie Dell | Judi Dench | Charles Dennis | Marshall Efron | Joe Flaherty | Cuba Gooding Jr. | Charles Haid | Estelle Harris | Lance LeGault | Sam J. Levine
Directors: Will Finn
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When an eviction notice shows up at the gates of the Patch of Heaven dairy farm, three cows take it upon themselves to prevent their home from being taken away. To do so, they’ll need to collect the ransom on Alameda Slim, a cattle rustler with a yodel that can’t be beaten … or ignored.

The Care Bears Movie (1985)

Tuesday, March 10th, 2009
Genres: Adventure | Animation | Comedy | Family | Fantasy
Countries: Canada
Actors: Mickey Rooney | Jackie Burroughs | Georgia Engel | Sunny Besen Thrasher | Eva Almos | Patricia Black | Melleny Brown | Bob Dermer | Jayne Eastwood | Anni Evans | Gloria Figura | Cree Summer
Directors: Arna Selznick
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The Care Bears live in a country high in the clouds, where they have a lot of fun together. But they also do care for the human children on Earth, who they watch through huge telescopes from the sky, and come to help whenever there is need. Nikolas, a magician’s apprentice, is in danger of getting under the influence of a bad spirit, which resides in an ancient spell book. The siblings Kim and Jason don’t trust anyone anymore after being disappointed once too often. The Care Bears take them into their wonderland where they experience exciting and dangerous adventures together and quickly become good friends.

The Karate Dog (2004)

Tuesday, February 24th, 2009
Genres: Action | Comedy | Crime
Countries: Germany | USA
Actors: Jon Voight | Simon Rex | Jaime Pressly | Pat Morita | Thomas Kretschmann | Ron Lester | Chevy Chase | Bonnie Paul | Nicollette Sheridan | Lori Petty | Gary Chalk | Diego Wallraff | Bill Croft | Ed Anders | Dagmar Midcap
Directors: Bob Clark
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When LAPD computer expert Peter Fowler investigates the killing of an old man in Chinatown, he finds the only witness is his dog, Cho Cho. But Fowler soon discovers Cho Cho is the only dog in the world who can speak to humans… not only that, Cho Cho is an expert in martial arts. When they join forces to track down the mastermind behind the death of Cho Cho’s master, it leads these unusual partners into uncovering a dangerous conspiracy which puts both of their lives in danger.

Fluke (1995)

Wednesday, December 24th, 2008
Genres: Drama | Family | Fantasy
Countries: USA
Actors: Samuel L. Jackson | Matthew Modine | Nancy Travis | Eric Stoltz | Max Pomeranc | Ron Perlman | Jon Polito | Bill Cobbs | Collin Wilcox Paxton | Federico Pacifici | Clarinda Ross | Adrian Roberts | Bart Hansard | Deborah Hobart
Directors: Carlo Carlei
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Workaholic Thomas Johnson dies in an auto accident and comes back to life as a dog. Remembering some of who he was, he returns to his wife and son to protect them from the man who caused his accident. But, as time goes by, he remembers more of his life, and realizes he wasn’t such a good husband and father.

The 10th Kingdom (2000)

Monday, December 22nd, 2008
Genres: Adventure | Comedy | Drama | Fantasy | Romance
Countries: Germany | UK | USA
Actors: Kimberly Williams | Scott Cohen | John Larroquette | Dianne Wiest | Camryn Manheim | Ann-Margret | Ed O'Neill | Rutger Hauer | Dawnn Lewis | Hugh O'Gorman | Daniel Lapaine | Jeremiah Birkett | Warwick Davis | Kim Thomson | Lucy Whybrow
Directors: Herbert Wise | David Carson
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Two centuries after Snow White and Cinderella had their adventures, the Nine Kingdoms ready themselves for the coronation of Prince Wendel, Snow White’s grandson, to the throne of the Fourth Kingdom. But an evil once-queen has freed herself from prison, and turns the prince into a golden retriever. Wendel, by means of a magic mirror, escapes into a hitherto-unknown Tenth Kingdom (modern day New York City) and meets Virginia and her father Tony. Pursued by trolls, cops, and a wolf in man’s form, the three blunder back into the Nine Kingdoms and begin their adventures to restore Wendel to his human form and throne, and find the magic mirror that will take Tony and Virginia back home, all the while unknowing that Virginia already has a connection to the Nine Kingdoms that may prove deadly before we reach Happily Ever After.